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Jul 12

Storm Recovery Update: July 11, 9:00pm

Posted on July 12, 2024 at 7:14 AM by Trisa Parker

3The City of Baytown remains committed to helping residents recover while having the latest information on those efforts.

Here's the latest storm recovery update as of Thursday, July 11 at 9:00 pm:

Shelter and Food Assistance

City Cooling Center has moved to the Red Cross Support Center, located at San Jacinto Christian Church, at 710 Alamo Street. It is open 24 hours a day and offers a place to sleep and recover. Hot meals will be provided. Pets are not allowed.

A food distribution event will take place Friday, July 12 at 12pm at the Community Center until supplies last.

Report Your Damage

The Office of The Governor is asking for residents to self-report storm damage.

Sign up for the free State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) to how you or others can get assistance during times of emergency.

Debris Collection Underway

Debris collection is underway. Read more about how to separate debris from the City of Baytown's newsroom page.

Power Outage Information

City officials remain in contact with CenterPoint representatives. Report outages or receive more information.

Fees Waived

Green Center is open from 6am to 6pm, seven days a week until further notice. Fees will be waived for residents at this time. 

City Hall will be open Friday for permits and other needs. Permit fees have been waived for storm-related repairs. Get permit related assistance.

Utility Services is waiving late fees and delinquent fees for the July billing cycle. Read more on the City of Baytown's newsroom page.

Mosquito Safety: Reduce the Risk

Health department crews are spraying for mosquitos, but are impacted by rainfall.  Reduce the risk and view the spraying schedule.

Traffic Safety

There are several traffic lights that are not working. Please practice patience and treat these intersections as a four-way stop.

Generator Safety

Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning and keep generators away from you home. Visit this Facebook post to learn more about how to use generators safely.

Facilities Still Closed

  • Municipal Court
  • Sterling Municipal Library
  • Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center
  • Nature Center

Look for more updates from the City on our social media pages. and on our website.

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